The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 23,000
 Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 7.9 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1421
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
1729
1895
1808 mm
Width
1729 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1486 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
2546
4223
4278 mm
Length
4223 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2546 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.5 %
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
16
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1970 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
181 NM
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
419 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
168.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
292 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1042 L